3 megatrends for the factories of the future - World Economic Forum
Jan 10, 2019 · A new report from the World Economic Forum identifies factories of the future that are reshaping manufacturing through the early adoption of game-changing technologies.
Factories that Think - The World Economic Forum
Jan 22, 2026 · From AI-assisted design to digitally enabled sustainability, manufacturing is being re-engineered as a living system. What strategies will define the next generation of globally competitive …
Global Lighthouse Network 2025: World Economic Forum Recognizes …
Sep 16, 2025 · The World Economic Forum welcomes today 12 new innovative industrial sites to the Global Lighthouse Network, bringing the total to 201 leading production facilities and value chains. …
Are microfactories the future for the manufacturing sector?
Mar 4, 2024 · Building the factories of the future Microfactories certainly look like the factories of the future, but how does a manufacturer know if it should change its entire operational setup in this way? …
How AI is transforming the factory floor | World Economic Forum
Oct 22, 2024 · AI is transforming factories, optimizing production, cutting costs and boosting sustainability – the Global Lighthouse Network provides examples.
5 trends that are set to transform factories in 2026
4 days ago · AI is transforming manufacturing - but while technology may define what’s possible, it’s people who drive adoption, speed, and impact. The World Economic Forum has gathered data from …
What are lighthouse factories and how are they shaping manufacturing ...
Sep 17, 2020 · 10 new manufacturing sites have joined the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network. There are now 54 ‘Lighthouses’, the world’s most advanced factories, which are leading the …
Safety is becoming a strategic advantage in manufacturing
Sep 16, 2025 · Manufacturers make workplace safety a talent magnet and productivity driver, using smart tech and human-centric design to boost retention and resilience.
Keeping up with Smart Factories - The World Economic Forum
Jan 22, 2025 · From AI-powered autonomous production lines and digital twins that simulate entire supply chains to next-gen robotics, manufacturers are eager to leverage frontier innovations to build …
Supply chain and manufacturing transformation: Key takeaways from …
Jan 30, 2025 · As Anish Shah, CEO of Mahindra Group, explained during the Keeping up with Smart Factories session, their digital transformation has enabled real-time production rerouting, predictive …